Legal services

Slater & Gordon is a leading national firm of solicitors with a long record of providing personal legal services for the FDA, other unions, affinity groups and their members.

FDA members can access the services below either for free or at reduced rates:

Legal helplineOffers free initial advice for most legal matters of a personal nature to FDA members and their family.

Accident lineAvailable for queries relating to injuries sustained by you or a member of your immediate family, in the workplace or elsewhere.

Family law servicesFDA members receive a free initial consultation with a family lawyer and up to 15% off current hourly rates.

PropertyFDA members receive a 10% discount on current hourly rates for residential freehold and leasehold conveyancing, including re-mortgaging, transfers of equity and equity release schemes.

Will writing and estate planning serviceFree standard wills are available online. Members also receive a 20% discount on current hourly rates for more complex wills, estate planning, trust creation and probate services.

Career development

Receive access to the FDA Learn professional development programme, providing a variety of courses and workshops

Financial pre-retirement advice

FDA members are entitled to free attendance at our popular pre-retirement seminars, in and out of London